... and somewhat challenging. The country is in the zone of interest of the USA and the Russian Federation, as well as Europe. This makes it a point of contention between powerful... ... quasi-empires.
Society without a State
After 2014 we also can see the marginal area of Donbasss, on which some unique social and political processes are developing, described... ... revolution. Institutionally, this path implies the country’s aspiration to join the EU and NATO. Recent amendments to the Ukrainian constitution legitimize this drive.
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... creativity and efficiency for Europe 3.0. South Tyrol Case for Donbass
Five years ago, in February 2015, the first steps towards ... ... profound negative impact on the overall relationship between the Russian Federation and the West. The tragic deaths of more than ... ... German-speakers there live peacefully within Italy as citizens of the European Union.
This integration-through-decentralization process ... ... nations. This is despite the fact that Austria, even now, is not a NATO member and only joined the EU in 1995, 24 years after the ...
... interviews Aleksandr Gushchin, Ph.D. in History, Department of Post-Soviet Countries at Russian State University for the Humanities; Viktor Mironenko, Ph.D. in History, Senior... ... and lead the country towards collaboration with international financial bodies, the European Union and NATO. Russia–Ukraine relations will largely depend on the general trends in U.S.–Russia... .... For instance, on the one hand, he spoke about his desire to stop the bloodshed in Donbass, restore the infrastructure destroyed during his predecessor’s tenure and...
... events of the Maidan in Kiev that engendered a profound crisis in Russia’s relations with both Ukraine and the West. This is not ... ... agreements are, for the most part, not being implemented. People in Donbass continue to die, but there is no major military escalation ... ... technical cooperation. The questions of Ukraine joining the EU and NATO will, however, be regularly delayed to some ever more distant ... ... the West. The economic sanctions of the United States and the European Union will be retained and expanded. An arms race will ...